Evolution of the Internet Timeline

  • the U.S. Air Force created the first wide-area network

    the U.S. Air Force created the first wide-area network

  • ARPA was created by President Dwight D. Eisenhower

    ARPA was created by President Dwight D. Eisenhower

  • Bell 103 modem (first modem) invented by AT&T

    Bell 103 modem (first modem) invented by AT&T

  • Apple was founded

    Apple was founded

  • Scott E. Fahlman used the first emoticon

    Scott E. Fahlman used the first emoticon

  • The internet was created by Vinton Cerf and Bob Kahn

    The internet was created by Vinton Cerf and Bob Kahn

  • The Brain Boot Sector Virus (the first virus) was created

    The Brain Boot Sector Virus (the first virus) was created

  • Morris Worm (first worm)

    Morris Worm (first worm)

  • Sir Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web

    Sir Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web

  • The Michelangelo Virus was created

    The Michelangelo Virus was created

  • Mosaic web browser launched

    Mosaic web browser launched

  • Yahoo was founded.

    Yahoo was founded.

  • Amazon was founded

    Amazon was founded

  • Internet Explorer launched by Microsoft Corporation

    Internet Explorer launched by Microsoft Corporation

  • ebay was founded

    ebay was founded

  • AOL launches instant messenger

    AOL launches instant messenger

  • Google was founded

    Google was founded

  • The first known mobile virus, "Timofonica"

    The first known mobile virus, "Timofonica"

  • apple launches iTunes

    apple launches iTunes

  • apple launches Safari

    apple launches Safari

  • facebook was launched by Mark Zuckerberg

    facebook was launched by Mark Zuckerberg

  • YouTube was launched by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim

    YouTube was launched by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim

  • Apple launches the first iphone

    Apple launches the first iphone

  • Pinterest was launched

    Pinterest was launched

  • Instagram was launched

    Instagram was launched

  • Skype was bought by Microsoft

    Skype was bought by Microsoft

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